Haverstraw, NY – The Rockland Business Association (RBA) held a town hall meeting this morning, bringing together local business leaders, government officials, and community members to discuss upcoming economic development, small business growth, and infrastructure improvements in Rockland County. The meeting was held at Haverstraw Town Hall, at 8 am Friday, on Pi Day. As … [Read more...] about RBA Bagels & Briefings: Phillips, Monaghan Discuss Housing and Commercial Development
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NYS Senate passes 25-26 one-house budget resolution
Albany, NY – The New York State Senate has passed its one-house budget resolution for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, aiming to ease financial burdens on residents while investing in infrastructure, public safety, environmental protection, and social programs. The resolution, which includes several key initiatives introduced by Senator Pete Harckham, reflects a commitment to making … [Read more...] about NYS Senate passes 25-26 one-house budget resolution
Nyack Awarded $4.5 Million for Downtown Revitalization Through NY Forward
Nyack, NY – The Village of Nyack is set to undergo a significant transformation following the announcement by Governor Kathy Hochul that it will receive a $4.5 million grant through the NY Forward program. This funding will support economic development, infrastructure improvements, and sustainability projects aimed at revitalizing Nyack’s downtown and enhancing its appeal for … [Read more...] about Nyack Awarded $4.5 Million for Downtown Revitalization Through NY Forward
County Launches Citizen Advisory Committee for Comprehensive Plan Update
New City, NY – Rockland County has officially launched a Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) to assist in updating its Countywide Comprehensive Plan, a vital initiative aimed at shaping the county’s long-term growth and development. The effort will be led by the Rockland County Planning Department, with input from both the CAC and a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) to ensure a … [Read more...] about County Launches Citizen Advisory Committee for Comprehensive Plan Update
Norfleet Honored for Dedication to Preserving African American History in Rockland County
Haverstraw, NY – Virginia "Ginny" Norfleet, an advocate for African American history and community empowerment, has been named Senator Bill Weber’s 2025 New York State Senate Woman of Distinction. The honor recognizes her lifelong commitment to education, preservation, and revitalization efforts in Rockland County. As the Founder and Executive Director of the Haverstraw … [Read more...] about Norfleet Honored for Dedication to Preserving African American History in Rockland County